Chapter 1Three Adoption Stories

As we were putting the finishing touches on this book, a solar eclipse crossed the United States, moving as fast as 2,400 miles per hour. Many were near the path of totality, but not quite in that magic zone. Ben, in San Francisco, didn’t have to move an inch to see 80% of the sun covered by the moon. Bruce could have stepped outside and witnessed 99.8% coverage, avoiding the worst predicted traffic in ten years. He decided to make the two-hour trip to the full eclipse zone rather than staying at home because a partial eclipse and a total eclipse are not the same.

In the same way, instead of writing about adoption of Elixir as a whole, we might have chosen to write exclusively about some single tool, problem, ...

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